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| Engraved gnostic seal stone.
Obverse: Aphrodite (?) standing, flanked by Eros holding a mirror (?), and a bird on a basin.
Reverse: Moon and stars above aedicula with inscription: APWI
IΦPA
CIC
under ... 7 June 1963 |
| Oval setting from bezel.
Flat on bottom, convex on top, carefully polished but undecorated.
Almost colorless, slightly veined. In earth around burial in trench 18 (grave 23). Leica, 79-12-11, 79-12-12, ... 7 June 1963 |
| Complete. Roughly made; the handle lightly ribbed; trefoil mouth; flat bottom.
Red clay. Unglazed.
ADDENDA The evidence of the graves gives an early Christian date, ca. 7th to 9th c. A.D. Grave 15, next ... 3 May 1934 |
| A small roughly made pitcher with trefoil mouth and narrow neck. The lower part slightly ribbed. Flat bottom.
Purplish, slightly glossy paint over red clay.
See P 3764, Early Christian. Grave 18, by ... 3 May 1934 |
| Very small pinched handle of the angular type.
Reddish-buff clay; slip worn very thin.
Impression from a huge circular die of which there was not room for the sides to take. Large rose in high relief, ... 7 March 1933 |
Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 34.1 1 72-76 10.2307_147138 ... 1965 |
| Large head of bearded man.
Broken off at neck; line of break perhaps original bottom of this piece and is the point at which the head was attached to rest of figure.
Head turned to left; wearing wreath ... 26 June 1946 |
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